Tag Archives: Helen Mirren

Firth, Cameron Make Time Magazine’s ’100 Most Influential’ List

By MacKenzie Wilson | Posted on April 21st, 2011

Time magazine’s annual 100 Most Influential list was unveiled today (April 21) and several interesting Brits were included. And like every year, a profile piece showcasing each honoree was written by a friend or colleague within ...

Helen Mirren Drops The S-Bomb On BBC Breakfast

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on April 20th, 2011

Ah the glory of live TV! Anything can happen, and there is not much anyone can do about whatever it is except smile, apologize and try and keep calm.

WATCH: Dame Helen Mirren Does It All on ‘SNL’

By MacKenzie Wilson | Posted on April 11th, 2011

We already knew she wouldn’t spoof the Queen, but Dame Helen Mirren certainly proved her sharp comedic versatility on Saturday Night Live over the weekend. And nothing was off limits.

WATCH: Dame Helen Mirren on ‘Late Night with Jimmy Fallon’

By MacKenzie Wilson | Posted on April 8th, 2011

Oh how lovely it is to see Dame Helen Mirren everywhere this week. Her latest film, Arthur, opens today, and the 65-year-old English actress will take to the Saturday Night Live stage for the very first time tomorrow (April 9).

When Helen Mirren Met Billy Crystal: Actors Get Gory in Vampire Spoof

By MacKenzie Wilson | Posted on April 7th, 2011

I always figured Dame Helen Mirren for a saucy minx, but in a new Funny or Die parody, she truly is one, but with a pair of fangs. The Oscar-winning actress joins Billy Crystal and a host of other recognizable celebs (um hello, Mike ...

WATCH: Dame Helen Mirren Breaks New Ground with ‘Arthur’

By Tom Brook | Posted on April 6th, 2011

Dame Helen Mirren sees her role in the remake of Arthur, in which she co-stars opposite Russell Brand, as a career departure. The 65-year-old actress told me, “I did it because I’ve never done a big full-out comedy ...

Dame Helen Mirren Says She Won’t Spoof the Queen on ‘SNL’

By MacKenzie Wilson | Posted on April 4th, 2011

Now that Sir Elton John has left his mark on Saturday Night Live, another fabulous Brit is gearing up for her big entrance on Saturday (April 9).

The Tellyvangelist: April 4 – 10

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on April 4th, 2011

What’s British on U.S. television this week?

WATCH: Russell Brand Reveals His Royal Wedding Plans

By Tom Brook | Posted on April 1st, 2011

Russell Brand has been enthusiastically fielding questions about the royal wedding while promoting the forthcoming remake of the 1981 romantic comedy classic Arthur, in which he stars.